Re: Against Physics

From: Rex Allen <rexallen314.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 02:27:58 -0400

Brent,

BTW, this was intended as a (mostly) sincere response to your point.


On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Rex Allen<rexallen314.domain.name.hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Brent Meeker<meekerdb.domain.name.hidden> wrote:
>>
>> If you suffer epileptic seizures seeing a neurosurgeon may offer considerable advantage.
>
> If that's what the future held for me, then that's exactly what I
> would do.   Otherwise, I wouldn't do that, since it wouldn't be in my
> future.
>
> Your advice is beneficial only to those who receive it and benefit
> from it.  Please keep this in mind in the future, if that is what is
> in your future.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Brent Meeker<meekerdb.domain.name.hidden> wrote:
>>
>> rexallen314.domain.name.hidden wrote:
>>> Against Physics
>>>
>>> Let me go through my full chain of reasoning here, before I draw my
>>> conclusion:
>> ...
>>> So physicalism in fact offers no advantage over just asserting that
>>> our conscious experience just exists.
>>
>> If you suffer epileptic seizures seeing a neurosurgeon may offer considerable advantage.
>>
>> Brent
>>
>>>Why are my perceptions orderly
>>> and why are my predictions about what will happen next usually
>>> correct?  Because that's just the way it is...and this is true whether
>>> you posit an external universe or just conclude that conscious
>>> experience exists uncaused.
>>
>> >>
>>
>

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